Recruitment/Posting Title Post Doctoral Associate Department SEBS - Environmental Science Salary Commensurate With Experience Posting Summary The Department of Environmental Sciences at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a postdoctoral position to join Xiaomeng Jin’s group to study the impacts of wildfires on air quality.The successful candidate will work with Prof. Xiaomeng Jin (Rutgers University) and Prof. Ronald Cohen (University of California, Berkeley) under NOAA Atmospheric Chemistry, Carbon Cycle and Climate (AC4) program. The position will involve using satellite observations, in-situ measurements and a hierarchy of models to study the impacts of wildfire emissions on the ozone-NOx-VOC chemistry over urban areas. The primary responsibilities include improving satellite retrievals of NO2 and formaldehyde for fire plumes, using these satellite retrievals to track the evolution of ozone precursors from fires, and studying the synergistic effects of pyrogenic and anthropogenic emissions on ozone formation over urban areas. The candidate is expected to write and publish results in scientific journals, and present research outcomes at scientific conferences.

The initial appointment is 1 year, with the possibility of extension depending on the candidate’s performance and funding availability.

Please direct inquires to Xiaomeng Jin (xiaomeng.jin@rutgers.edu). Position Status Full Time Posting Number 23FA0196 Posting Open Date Posting Close Date